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Unsettled Weather in the West; Marine and Coastal Impacts Along the East Coast

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periodic waves of showers and thunderstorms to parts of the Great Basin and Pacific Northwest the next few days. Swells, high surf, dangerous rip currents and areas of coastal flooding continue along much of the East Coast from both Humberto and Imelda. Unseasonably hot temperatures continue for much of the Plains and Midwest through the remainder of the week. Read More >

Baton Rouge Area - Top Ten Lists

July (1892 - Present)

Warmest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
85.6
1960
2
85.3
2015
3
84.7
1921
4
84.5
1998
5
84.4
2016
5
84.4
1973
7
84.2
1962
8
84.1
2008
9
84.0
1992
10
83.8
2010
Coldest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
78.8
1961
2
79.0
1894
3
79.3
1908
4
79.9
1950
5
80.2
1967
6
80.3
1994
6
80.3
1984
8
80.5
1913
8
80.5
1911
10
80.6
1903
Wettest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
15.92
1911
2
14.53
1914
3
14.23
1908
4
11.57
1949
5
11.02
1934
6
10.98
1963
7
10.94
1961
8
10.75
1898
9
10.32
1994
10
10.22
1946
Driest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
0.55
1924
2
0.94
1947
3
1.94
2005
4
2.03
2004
5
2.05
1962
6
2.19
1899
7
2.31
1902
8
2.36
1995
9
2.46
1944
10
2.52
1996

 

updated 9/27/2016 aa